Latest Kāpiti news

Daughter accused of killing mother says she delayed calling 111 out of fear she'd 'be blamed'

'I was scared ... scared I was gonna get blamed for letting her go up to the roof.'

'Thrives on wet tracks': Belardo Boy claims 11th career win

Trainer Lisa Latta plans to target weight-for-age races in early spring.

CCTV footage shows what daughter did in the wake of allegedly murdering her mother

Her actions included discarding a rubbish bag and replacing her false nails.

The rise of Rosmini's 'Horse': Young star gallops to scoring benchmark

Braden Morley scored 30 points in Rosmini’s 40-7 win over Massey High.

Nine Lotto players win nearly $31k each in Second Division – where tickets were sold

Lotto First Division Powerball was not struck and has jackpotted to $10m on Wednesday.

'It's all safe mum': Murder accused allegedly took $85k hidden in mother's dressing gown

Helen Gregory's friends have testified about missing money and suspicious phone calls.

Green light for two new solar-to-hydrogen farms in Northland

Two new 5MW solar-to-hydrogen farms set for Northland.

'Swishing of the blade': Could old-school tools change how we garden?

Beth Pearsall teaches workshops on scything and other traditional tools.

Opinion: Rethinking the cost of living 'crisis'

OPINION: Rethinking profit, pricing and perception in New Zealand.

What is NZ's role in supporting RSE returnees?

'It’s about New Zealand’s capacity to house them appropriately and cost-effectively.'

Act calls for NZ to leave Paris climate agreement without ‘realistic targets’

Act restated its opposition to putting agriculture into the ETS.

Hiker dies after cow herd attack in Austrian Alps

The 85-year-old and his wife were hiking near a mountain hut.

I've had this listing for 1000 days, but I'm not giving up

Agent is certain she'll find a buyer for Coromandel beach house this summer.

‘Crazy numbers’: First-time buyers cramming auction rooms and open homes

FOMO is back and pushing up house prices in Christchurch.

'NZ for sale, bring your buyers' - $50m properties to hit the market as ban loosens

But agent warns Kiwis that foreign buyers aren't pushovers.

$1 reserve surprise: Homeless man gets almost $500,000 after fire trauma

He plans to rebuild his life with the sale proceeds.

First-time buyer looking to trade his way from a paperclip to a house

"I don’t know how long it will take – a month, a year, or 10 years."

Foreign buyer ban scrapped for $5m-plus homes - what it means for NZ house prices

Agents welcome the decision.